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#CDCE2C

#cdce2c ≈ Pear

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cdce2c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 80.78% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.64% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 60.37°, with 64.8% saturation and 49.02% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pear (#d1e231), ΔE 5.23.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.573

Complementary

  1. #cdce2c
  2. #2d2cce

Split complementary

  1. #cdce2c
  2. #2c7cce
  3. #7e2cce

Analogous

  1. #ce7e2c
  2. #cdce2c
  3. #7cce2c

Triadic

  1. #cdce2c
  2. #2ccdce
  3. #ce2ccd

Tetradic

  1. #cdce2c
  2. #2cce2d
  3. #2d2cce
  4. #ce2ccd

Square

  1. #cdce2c
  2. #2cce7e
  3. #2d2cce
  4. #ce2c7c

Monochromatic

  1. #505011
  2. #8e8f1f
  3. #cdce2c
  4. #dedf68
  5. #ececa7

Shades

#cdce2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdce2c
  2. #b9b928
  3. #a4a523
  4. #90901f
  5. #7b7c1a
  6. #676716
  7. #525212
  8. #3e3e0d
  9. #292909
  10. #151504
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdce2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdce2c
  2. #d2d341
  3. #d7d856
  4. #dcdd6b
  5. #e1e280
  6. #e6e796
  7. #ebebab
  8. #f0f0c0
  9. #f5f5d5
  10. #fafaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdce2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdce2c
  2. #c5c634
  3. #bebe3d
  4. #b6b745
  5. #aeaf4e
  6. #a7a756
  7. #9f9f5e
  8. #979767
  9. #8f906f
  10. #888878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cacaa0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfc500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1c93b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcc1b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8c913 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9cb36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6c68e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdce2c {
  color: #cdce2c;
}
Background
.bg-cdce2c {
  background-color: #cdce2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdce2c {
  border: 2px solid #cdce2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdce2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 206 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 65% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdce2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdce2c, #7cce2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdce2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 206 44 / 0.35);
}

#d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.23 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.63 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.47 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.84 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 7.02 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.74 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 9.06 #3231d3 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Pear
#cdce2c  rgb(205, 206, 44)  hsl(60, 65%, 49%)  Pear
#2d2cce  rgb(45, 44, 206)  hsl(240, 65%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#2ccdce  rgb(44, 205, 206)  hsl(180, 65%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#ce2ccd  rgb(206, 44, 205)  hsl(300, 65%, 49%)  Medium Orchid